Australia is living through a season of growing uncertainty. Across our nation, many people are losing confidence in political leaders, government institutions, and the ability of those in authority to provide clear direction for the future. Economic pressures continue to mount, families are struggling, social division is increasing, and moral
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Recently the Lord directed me to read Nehemiah again. It begins with Nehemiah hearing “The survivors who are left from the captivity in the province are there in great distress and reproach (shame, disgrace). The wall of Jerusalem is also broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.” Nehemiah1:3 I am amazed how Nehemiah shows us
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In 2025 PIFA has experienced an ‘organic’ growth through connection with other prayer movements and intercessors with a genuine sense of purpose to fulfil the purposes of the Lord in our nation and beyond, to the uttermost ends of the earth. One of these networks, Kingdom Prayer Network has been
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Over the years, I have had the privilege of ministering in Muslim nations, communist nations, underground churches, and persecuted regions where believers gather quietly, often at great personal cost. I have sat in humble homes with pastors who owned almost nothing, yet carried a deep love for people. I have
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At the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus said to His disciples; “My soul is crushed with horror and sadness to the point of death… stay awake with Me.” After some time Jesus went back to His disciples and found them sleeping. “Couldn’t you even stay awake with Me one hour? Keep
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Sue Baynes Councillor Advisor – Pastoral Care, Gold Coast City Council Gold Coast City Council governs a large local government area in SE QLD with 14 elected councillors and a Mayor, Tom Tate, responsible to the community of over 700,000 people. Our city population balloons to way over 1 million
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A poll published last weekend indicated that if a federal election were held then, One Nation would receive the highest first preference vote among all political parties. A week earlier, another poll indicated that One Nation could have won up to 53 seats (out of 150) in the lower house
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My mother, bless her soul, was a worrier (not a warrior). She worried about everything, particularly everything to do with me, her only child. Even though she believed in God and read the whole Bible, she struggled with her fears of everything that could go wrong. One day in my
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Hold Fast To The Confession of Our Hope. God is Faithful.
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Read Matthew 11:28-30. “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden
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